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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
6
Town notices list residents visiting Indianapolis Greencastle Coatesville Lebanon and Plainfield with travel on Sunday Monday and Thursday. Horse Show Day draws many with Taft maybe here and streets to be oiled for dust control. Local businesses Gambold Campbell Campbell Len and Earnest Kersey host guests amid paint upgrades and social calls.
A collection of scattered items includes an ad offering good late corn for sale with no delivery, a coupon holder asked to present TL0 for a Rocker prize by Otto F. Lakin on June 26, and a Rocker giveaway. Also listed are a pocket- book reward in Bainbridge Indiana, clothing store moves in Green Castle, a four room residence with outbuildings for sale, and various notices about stock, optical services, dues, and local names.
Mrs J Ralph Schermerhorn and her baby returned to Anderson last Sunday afternoon after a three weeks visit with her parents Jacob Wolfe and wife. Mr Schermerhorn accompanied her on his Friday trip.
Mrs. John W Ladiek thanks friends and neighbors for 72 birthday post cards with 2 alike. A Saturday event at Campbell & Co. offered prizes including a water set and lace curtains. Town Clerk and local officials note appointments and bids in ongoing civic notices.
Fragmented text references business activity and trading, mentioning markets, producers, and price considerations. Names and places are obscured by garbled OCR, but hints point to commodity exchanges, buyers, and evolving trade practices without clear events or dates.
A fragmented note describes Pom Eddy Ois as a record breaker in Puboain county last Friday. It mentions his wife presenting twin boys, reactions toward Clyde Gabert and Forrest Kelsey, and that Pom will report later as mother and eleven children are mentioned, though details are unclear.
The couple wed last Tuesday evening at the bride’s mother’s home with Rev Shields officiating. The ceremony took place near a south window in the parlor under a canopy, with white and pink decorations and a large floral display. Attendants included Miss et heccen Wheeler and Everett Tharkin, and many presents were exchanged for a modest reception. The article notes the couple’s intentions but ends with a decorative, partially garbled recount of the scene.
The thieves lowered blinds and lit a lamp to search for valuables. They emptied dressers and overturned furniture, left disturbed by the door, and recovered 75 dollars from a bookcase pocket-book. A toy bank held 15 dollars and jewelry, watches, and England relics were among the loot. Cooley had taken 100 dollars to the bank the day before.
Carl Groover Haid broke both bones in his left leg during a Lizion game against New Ross when his spikes caught a bag. The injury occurred as a runner attempted a steal and collided with Haid during a play at Litton. A benefit game is planned to aid Haid, with proceeds to aid his recovery.
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